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narrowcast.

To transmit a programme to selected individuals or groups, especially via cable.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To transmit a programme to selected individuals or groups, especially via cable.

  2. To send out a message or disseminate information to a specific narrow audience rather than the general public.

  3. To transmit a medical intervention to a specific organ or type of tissue.

Where this word comes from

From narrow + -cast, by analogy with broadcast.

noun
  1. A programme transmitted in this manner.

Where this word comes from

From narrow + -cast, by analogy with broadcast.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.